Reading challenge, November 2022

Du Chinese, Subtitles

Articles, Anki

Gave the Chinese Text Sampler another go, this time starting from the easiest rated texts. Read the list of street signs (not to the end though, very boring) and the story 曹衝稱象. The story was fun a...

Read an online blog post about giving presentations in Chinese.

News articles, Anki

Read two HSK2 articles from The Chairman's Bao, twice each: one silently to myself, once following along with mp3 narration.

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Read chapter 4 and 5 of 第三只眼睛 (The Third Eye - Chinese Breeze)

Read a few HSK3 dialogues (Standard Course)

The Baidubaike article on 財神. I read most of that article and overflew a bunch of related articles, as you do. It went ok! For most paragraphs I had to read them twice but got the meaning on the ...

Read chapter 9 - 小丑丹尼/ Joker Danny.

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小王子

Read two "starter" level Sinolinghua readers, twice each: once silently to myself, then read along with the .mp3 narration.

Read Joker Danny chap. 8

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Currently reading 天蓝色的彼岸, a translation of "The Great Blue Yonder". It is a Little Prince style novel about a boy who suddenly finds himself dead and in need to travel back to earth to reconcile wi...

The Advocate by Loa Ho on the Chinese Text Sampler. I got through about halfway, that's around 3000 characters in 30 minutes. I didn't understand much of it though... I know all the characters so I...